Overgrown solar field with tall grass and soiled panels
Zero-turn mower clearing tall grass in front of a solar array
Panel washing machine cleaning a row of solar panels
Clean solar array over freshly mowed grass under blue sky
Utility-Scale Solar Site Maintenance · NC · SC · VA

Overgrown. Soiled.
Underproducing.

Tall growth shades the low rows and blocks access. Soiling cuts output on every module. Solar Brite runs the vegetation program and the wash cycle — one crew, one closeout report.

Step 1 · Vegetation Management

First, we clear the field.

Large-acreage mowing, rotary cutting, fence lines, access roads and drainage corridors — built around four annual cycles and storm response. Licensed herbicide where it beats the mower.

Step 2 · Panel Washing

Then we clean every panel.

Mobile wash systems for fixed-tilt and tracker arrays. Scheduled cycles or condition-driven response after storms, pollen and ag drift — with before/after photo evidence on every site.

The Result

Clean glass. Cut grass.
Inspection-ready.

22,222 acres maintained in 2025 under active utility contract. Written authorization before mobilization, photo documentation throughout, closeout reporting your asset team can use.

22,222Acres maintained in 2025
2017Founded · Roanoke Rapids, NC
3States: NC · SC · VA
4×/yrVegetation cycle cadence
What We Do

Field-tested O&M scopes for utility-scale solar

Three core service lines run as scheduled, repeat-cycle programs across portfolios — plus civil and drone/GIS support as bundled programs or one-off mobilizations. Every scope is supported by written authorization, photo documentation and closeout reporting.

Mobile panel washing system on a utility-scale array
Core

Panel Washing

Mobile wash systems for fixed-tilt and tracker arrays. Scheduled cycles or condition-driven response, with photo documentation on every site.

  • Fixed-tilt and tracker geometry
  • Storm fallout, dust, pollen, post-mow residue
  • Before/after photo evidence every cycle
Freshly mowed utility-scale solar site
Core

Vegetation Management

Large-acreage mowing, rotary cutting, fence-line and access-road maintenance — built around four annual cycles and storm-response readiness.

  • Production arrays, perimeters, corridors
  • Slope, brush and edge work
  • Under-array on fixed-tilt and tracker sites
Licensed herbicide application at a solar site
Core

Herbicide Applications

Licensed commercial applicators running targeted or full-site programs under a written authorization workflow.

  • Fence lines, drainage corridors, inverter pads
  • Seasonal cycles and storm response
  • Applied volumes documented and reported
Civil site work at a solar field
Available

Civil Field Maintenance

Erosion repair, grading, drainage correction and water mitigation to protect long-term site stability.

  • Access road stabilization, gravel placement
  • Retention ponds, ditching, restoration
  • Storm damage response
Drone documentation flight over a solar field
Available

Drones & GIS Mapping

Aerial documentation, mapped progress and before/after evidence for asset and procurement teams.

  • FAA-certified pilot on staff
  • HD and infrared capture
  • GIS-backed site reporting
Solar Brite crew on site
How we work

Documentation-ready closeout

Every engagement is built around written authorization, photo documentation and closeout reporting that maps to your asset team's review workflow.

  • COI delivered before site entry
  • Mobilization timing and crew stated up front
  • Portfolio-level scoping for repeat cycles
Why Solar Brite

Built for utility-scale portfolios.

Since 2017, Solar Brite has grown alongside major utility operators — expanding our workforce, fleet and technical capabilities to meet the demands of large-scale solar portfolios. In 2025 our crews maintained 22,222 acres under active contract within the Dominion Energy portfolio.

Operations are built for repeat-cycle performance, rapid mobilization out of Roanoke Rapids, NC, and long-term portfolio support across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.

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  • 1
    Fast mobilizationCrew composition and mobilization timing stated up front. Storm-response capable.
  • 2
    Safety-first executionCrews trained in active solar environments. JHA, PPE and re-entry intervals followed on every scope.
  • 3
    Documentation-ready closeoutWritten authorization, before/after photos and closeout reports mapped to your asset team's workflow.
  • 4
    Easy vendor onboarding$1M/$2M GL · $2M products & completed ops · $1M auto · statutory WC + $1M EL · $340K equipment floater. COI and W-9 on request.
Safety & Compliance

Trained for active solar sites.

Crews work in energized utility environments every day. Our internal training curriculum covers driver safety and FMCSA compliance, heat-illness prevention, site hazard awareness, equipment operation, and trailer safety — and every scope runs under written authorization, product-label re-entry intervals and site-specific PPE.

  • Driver safety & FMCSA compliance program
  • Heat safety policy and training
  • Solar site hazard awareness
  • Equipment and trailer operation training
  • COI delivered before site entry
Vendor Packet

Everything procurement asks for

Capability brochure, certificate of insurance, and W-9 on request. Note "vendor onboarding" in the form and we'll route it to the right person.

Download capability brochure (PDF)

General Liability $1M / $2M · Products & Completed Ops $2M · Auto $1M · Workers’ Comp statutory + $1M EL · Equipment floater $340K

Our Partners

Trusted across utility-scale portfolios

Duke Energy Dominion Energy First Solar Canadian Solar AES Longroad Energy NovaSource Power Services Southern Current Strata Clean Energy TerraForm Power REC Solar Borrego Narenco Pine Gate Renewables GCL MaxGen Energy Services Miller Solar SolAmerica Energy Citizens Energy Beltline Milan PowerOn SMA
Solar Brite crew on site
About Solar Brite

Based in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Working across NC, SC and VA.

Solar Brite provides utility-scale solar O&M field support focused on the core maintenance scopes that keep sites inspection-ready, safe and producing: panel washing, vegetation management, herbicide applications, civil maintenance, and drone/GIS documentation.

We operate a field-ready commercial fleet — tractors, zero-turns, rotary cutters, civil attachments, herbicide applicators, drones and mobile wash systems — sized for large-acreage work across varied terrain. Co-owner Brad Martin is an FAA-certified drone pilot.

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Get In Touch

Tell us about your site.

Quote requests, vendor onboarding, RFP responses and site maintenance inquiries. We'll come back with scope, mobilization timing and the documentation profile your asset team needs.

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Hours8am – 5pm Weekdays (ET)